Little River, SC Fishing Trip — August

Your Little River, SC Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip

High 84°F / Low 72°F5.5" rain · 19 rainy daysWarm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.

What’s Biting in August

8 species

Spanish Mackerel

Excellent

Spanish Mackerel

Casting · Trolling

Redfish

Good

Redfish

Bottom fishing · Trolling

King Mackerel

Good

King Mackerel

Various

Cobia

Good

Cobia

Various

Spotted Seatrout

Good

Spotted Seatrout

Various

Black Sea Bass

Good

Black Sea Bass

Bottom Fishing · Jigging

Sheepshead

Fair

Sheepshead

Various

Flounder

Fair

Flounder

Various

August Weather in Little River

84°F

Avg High

72°F

Avg Low

5.5"

Rainfall

19

Rainy Days

Warm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.

13 Guides Matched

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Captain Smiley Fishing Charters

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Hurricane Fishing Fleet And Dolphin Cruises

Myrtle Beach's Original Deep Sea Fishing Head Boat, the Hurricane Fleet has been servicing the area since 1948. Head Boats, Dolphin Adventure Cruises, or Private Fishing Charters. Trips Daily, Rod, Reel, Bait, & Tackle Included. Family Friendly Trips Available. Check Our Schedule Online Now.

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Coastal Marsh Adventures

Coastal March Adventures offers nearshore and group fishing charters near Myrtle Beach in Little River, South Carolina.

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Fisher of Men Inshore Charters

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Welcome to Fisher of Men Inshore Charters, one of the best choices for inshore fishing adventures near Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach.

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Fine Catch Fishing Charters

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Tidal Inshore Fishing Charters

Tidal is a Myrtle Beach Inshore Fishing Charter located in Little River, South Carolina. We offer the best inshore fishing charters in Myrtle Beach.

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Flying Fish Charters SC

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Book Private North Myrtle Beach Fishing Charters. We Customize Full and Half Day Fishing Trips out of North Myrtle beach, SC. Veteran Owned and Operated, www.flyingfishcharterssc.com

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Chilly Water Fishing Charters

Family friendly fishing located just outside of Myrtle Beach

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Fish Screamer Charters

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Longway Charter Fishing

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Big O's Fishing Charters

Little River Fishing Charters - Nearshore and Offshore Fishing Trips

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Salty Fin Charter

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Prepare for Your Trip

Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

For Your Target Species

Redfish Soft Plastics

Paddle tail and shrimp imitations in natural colors

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Popping Cork Rig

Popping cork with jighead — attracts reds with noise and motion

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For Offshore Fishing

Sea-Band Anti-Nausea Wristband

Drug-free nausea relief using acupressure — reusable

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Offshore Rain Jacket

Lightweight waterproof jacket that packs down small for rough seas

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For the Season

UPF 50+ hoodie with thumbholes and face cover

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Insulated Water Jug

Half gallon insulated jug — stay hydrated all day on the water

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Trip Essentials

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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What to Bring

Check with your guide about gear. Here's a recommended packing list:

Sunscreen (SPF 50+)

Polarized sunglasses

Hat or visor

Weather-appropriate clothing

Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Water and drinks (stay hydrated)

Snacks or lunch

Cooler for your catch

Motion sickness medication (if needed)

Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)

Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

Rain jacket or windbreaker

Layered clothing (cooler offshore)

Light rain jacket

$910

Estimated total for 2 people

$455

per person

Charter $500

Tip $100

Licenses $60

Food $100

Lodging $150

Little River from ~$150/night

Pickup in Little River

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

Things to Do in Little River

Activities for your non-fishing days

Boat Tours & Cruises

Snorkeling & Diving

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Wildlife & Nature Tours

What's Biting By Month

Peak

1 / 2

Redfish

King Mackerel

Cobia

Spotted Seatrout

South Carolina Fishing License

License Cost

Resident$10

Non-Resident$35

Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately.

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Species Regulations

Spanish Mackerel

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:15 per person per day

Size Limit:12-inch fork length minimum

Redfish

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:3 per person per day

Size Limit:15–23 inch slot limit

Only allowed to possess one over 23 inches with a valid SCDNR issued Red Drum Tag.

King Mackerel

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:3 per person per day

Size Limit:24-inch fork length minimum

Vessel limit is the number of persons legally fishing from the boat, or 10, whichever is greater.

Cobia

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:1 per person per day, 3 per boat per day

Size Limit:36-inch fork length minimum

From January 1 to the last day of February, cobia fishing is only allowed from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. A harvest tag is required for each cobia kept.

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